Originally Posted by
vagabond
I just want to know what in the world is meant by "practice bid!" Why do you have to practice bidding? Don't you know how to do it by now?
It's like swimming or riding a bike or sex.
A practice bid allows pilots to put in a bid that they are not really going to keep in the system just to fool other guys into thinking that they can hold a certain position until the actual bid comes out.